I am hoping one day, I will be asked who inspired to be an author. From my earliest memories, I can recall being enthralled by stories and… Read more “Books That Inspired Me: Anne of Green Gables”
Category: Life
Apparently I Am A ‘Recovered’ Anorexic
Three years ago I shared publicly for the first time that I suffered from Anorexia Nervosa and that was one of the hardest self disclosures I ever did. I debated for months and months about whether I was brave enough to allow the world in on my little secret.
Why Emma Chota Is My Hero
Thank you Ciara Bravo for portraying Emma so well and giving me and many others a voice that we never will. You used entertainment to show a beautifully authentic look at what it means to battle Anorexia. I cannot help but cry when I hear the declarations and struggles of this character because I know they are ones
Do Names Change Personalities?
I would argue that your name definitely is important in deciding who you are going to be. Of course there are many different elements that are more important but I feel like a name definitely is a subconscious contributor
An Open Letter To My Ex
All I ever hear about is how people hate their exes and how I should lament my wasted time and scream at you for screwing my life over. But that is not what this letter is about because you were not a waste of my time nor did you screw me over.
The Paradox of A Socially Anxious Extrovert
I am an extrovert who loves nothing more than to express what is going on in her head. But I have a secret. That is not who… Read more “The Paradox of A Socially Anxious Extrovert”
My Secret Story Written in Blood
I hope my struggle with self harming will help people understand why one might self harm in order to help them heal.
Don’t Give Into Needing To Be Different
I love people and I love diversity of interests and hobbies but it really bothers me when people care more about being different than being honest. I’m… Read more “Don’t Give Into Needing To Be Different”
Why I Am Not Jealous
When I’m procrastinating I’ll scroll through my newsfeed on facebook and over and over I see quotes or pictures about relationships that really bother me. This is… Read more “Why I Am Not Jealous”
The Gnawing Pain of Society’s Beauty
The thing most people notice about this sixteen year old girl is normally that she’s loud, sarcastic and skinny. I can’t remember how many people have hugged me and then commented “darn you’re skinny!”